Making it Home with Kortney and Kenny

Making it Home with Kortney and Kenny, formerly Making it Home with Kortney and Dave, is a Canadian reality television show, which premiered in 2020 on the Canadian and American versions of HGTV.[1] Originally starring Dave and Kortney Wilson, formerly of the series Masters of Flip, the series features the duo helping homeowners to perform renovations on their homes.[2]

The series debuted January 22, 2020 on HGTV Canada,[1] and July 6, 2020 on HGTV U.S.[2]

Mike Rilstone received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Photography in a Lifestyle or Reality Program or Series at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021.[3]

The series was renewed for a second season in May 2021, with Kenny Brain replacing Dave Wilson as the contractor.[4]

As of 2024 the series is no longer in production, with Kortney Wilson and Brain slated to launch a new series, Life Is Messy, on Home in 2025.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Greg David, "Preview: Kortney and Dave pay it forward in Making it Home". TV, eh?, January 20, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Rebecca Norris, "HGTV Stars Kortney and Dave Wilson Are Back With a New Reno Show Called 'Making It Home'". Country Living, July 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Brent Furdyk, "Television Nominees Announced For 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Leads The Pack With 21 Nominations". ET Canada, March 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "Corus Entertainment announces 35 greenlights and renewals for its iconic portfolio of specialty networks". TV, eh?. May 27, 2021.
  5. ^ Connie Thiessen, "Corus unveils more programming details around rebranded Home Network, Flavour Network". Broadcast Dialogue, October 21, 2024.